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Ukraine: In the Chernivtsi region, only one farm sowed sugar beet this year

Maize (Corn)
Sugar Beet
Vegetables
Ukraine
Published Dec 24, 2022

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In the Chernivtsi region, they are finishing harvesting corn — approximately 10,000 tons of grain remain to be harvested. The harvested crop is 420,000 tons. Sugar beet harvesting was also completed in the region and winter crops were sown. This was reported by Suspilne with reference to Ivan Antofiichuk, the chief specialist of the Department of Agro-Industrial Production of the Department of Agro-Industrial Development of Chernivtsi OVA.

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In the Chernivtsi region, they are finishing collecting corn - approximately 10,000 tons of grain remained to be collected. Already assembled the harvest is 420,000 tons. Sugar harvesting was also completed in the region beets and winter crops were sown. This was reported by Suspilne with reference to Ivan Antofiichuk, the chief specialist of the Department of Agro-Industrial Production of the Department of Agro-Industrial Development of Chernivtsi OVA. According to him, the harvesting of corn has not been completed, as farmers are waiting for more favorable weather conditions in order to spend less electricity on grain drying. In total, corn was harvested from more than 60,000 hectares, with 1,500 hectares remaining. "The first frosts did not harm the corn. This is better, because the grain dries still on the stalk, and the corn can be harvested with less moisture. This does not require spending additional resources on drying," Antofiychuk said. Every year, corn is sown on ...
Source: Superagronom
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